brigs Antonyms
Meaning of brigs
brigs
a place (as on a ship) for temporary confinement of offenders in the U.S. Navy, guardhouse, prison, a 2-masted square-rigged ship
brigs Sentence Examples
- The brigs of the Royal Navy were swift and maneuverable vessels that patrolled the seas.
- The brigantine Harriett was a sturdy vessel that carried cargo between the Caribbean and Europe.
- The crew of the brigantine struggled against the unforgiving storm, but their efforts proved futile.
- The two-masted brig sailed under a billowing canvas, its sails straining against the wind.
- The brig-of-war had a reputation for its firepower and ability to engage in naval combat.
- The brigs of the Portuguese navy were responsible for protecting the country's vast coastline.
- The brigantine was a common type of sailing ship used for trade and exploration in the 18th and 19th centuries.
- The brigs of the Spanish Armada were among the most formidable ships in the world during the 16th century.
- The brigantine Lady Washington was a replica of a sailing ship that sailed on a famous voyage of discovery.
- The brigs of the United States Navy played a vital role in the War of 1812.
FAQs About the word brigs
a place (as on a ship) for temporary confinement of offenders in the U.S. Navy, guardhouse, prison, a 2-masted square-rigged ship
penitentiaries,jails, prisons,stockades, coolers, lockups, pokeys, jugs, coops, slammers
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The brigs of the Royal Navy were swift and maneuverable vessels that patrolled the seas.
The brigantine Harriett was a sturdy vessel that carried cargo between the Caribbean and Europe.
The crew of the brigantine struggled against the unforgiving storm, but their efforts proved futile.
The two-masted brig sailed under a billowing canvas, its sails straining against the wind.
